Dover District Council
Licensed by the UK Gambling Commission since 2018 · Dover
Dover District Council holds a UK Gambling Commission licence as a society lottery that raises money for good causes, and is based in Dover. It may sell lottery tickets online, by phone and through other ways where the buyer and seller are not in the same place, and its current licence dates from December 2018.
What the licence covers
A society lottery raises money for the purposes of the society that runs it, for example a charity, a sports club or a community group. It is not run for private profit. Larger society lotteries need a licence from the Gambling Commission.
- Society Lottery (Remote): Dover District Council can sell lottery tickets online, by phone and by other remote means.
Websites on the licence
The Gambling Commission register lists this website for Dover District Council:
Questions and answers
Is Dover District Council a genuine lottery?
Yes. Dover District Council is licensed by the UK Gambling Commission to run a society lottery. Dover District Council holds Gambling Commission account number 52966. Its current licence started in December 2018.
Can I play the Dover District Council lottery online?
Yes. Dover District Council holds a remote society lottery licence, so it can sell tickets online and by phone.
Licence record
| Activity | Type | Status | Start | Licence number |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Society Lottery | Remote | Active | December 2018 | 052966-R-329832-003 |